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30 de dic. de 2004 · Immensely popular and startlingly innovative, Artie Shaw rose to prominence in the 1930s as a swing bandleader, master clarinetist, and boundary-crossing artist, who infused jazz with the influences of modern European composers. Born in 1910, he left New Haven, Connecticut, at age 15 to tour as a jazz musician.
9 de oct. de 2008 · Artie Shaw was born Arthur Jacob Arshawsky on May 23, 1910, to poor Jewish immigrant parents. He grew up in New Haven, Conn. His father left and Shaw turned to music, taking up the alto saxophone ...
The primary purpose of this endeavor is to educate visitors regarding the life, times, history, and music of Artie Shaw, a legend in the American jazz scene during the Swing Era of the 1930’s and 1940’s. The vision of this creative endeavor is to encourage commentary and criticism regarding Artie Shaw’s music from all visitors and members ...
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30 de dic. de 2004 · Artie Shaw, the jazz clarinetist and big-band leader who successfully challenged Benny Goodman's reign as the King of Swing with his recordings of "Begin the Beguine," "Lady Be Good" and "Star ...
Artie Shaw and his Orchestra : Star Dust ‘Star Dust’ was conceived by Hoagy Carmichael in 1927 as a jazz instrumental, influenced by Bix Beiderbecke. Mitchell Parish wrote the lyrics in 1929 the song became a hit the following year in a recording by Isham Jones, who led one of the most popular orchestras of the pre-swing era.
Artie Shaw is considered to be one of the best jazz musicians of the century. As a jazz clarinet player he was known as ‘King of the Clarinet’. Shaw was also a composer, bandleader and author of both fiction and non-fiction. The Early Years. Artie Shaw began learning how to play the saxophone when he was 15. By age 16 he started to tour ...
